Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-06-18

board-Wheat - July 75C bid; August IS a a
15ssC; September I6,s tic, Corn-Easy; 3455c
bid August 355zc. Oats-Nominally unchanged
CHICAGO, ILL, June IA quiet feeling Urc
vailed during most OF the morning session.
Operators were still somewhat reluctant about
making new speculati0ns and most of the bust
ness was in the way of settling up or transfer
ring old business. An active shipping demand
eNste' >, orders coming from various points
Some large purchases Cf cash wheat were made,
though there was an inclination to keep the
matter as quiet as possible. Receipts continue
quite large, but TO considerable extent COM
promise lOadings before freaks In prices &C
CURED here. July wheat opened at I34G I4C,
declined 10 $50 BIC. at which ngures IL re
main ed pretty nrm until about noon, wGen the
failure of Wadhams 4 Co. was announced The
firm had good many options, probably 100000,
put aside and made the market weak fUL the
rest OF the forenoon. July dec ined to y ;, and
during the balance Of the morning session dtdn't
get above % C. Much same condition prevail ed
In the market In June As well as July. 1t
in July occurred and prices were a trit5 timer
July closed at 12S4 and June at Ilc. For the
first time IN the history os the road this Rock
Island Rairoa Company demanded cash de
poslt to cover all freight charges on grain
shipments The roads action caused quite
stir among shippers. Corn ruled quiet during
most OF the day, at times there was moder-
ate feeling, but early in the day IL was quite
firm under fair demand of commission men or
receiving good many buying orders ON coun-
try account, and there was better demand for
Spectators. July opened It 37Sc, sold down
1870, and clio ed at 37lsc. quiet, rather easy
feeling prevailed III the provision market, and
lower prices were accepted, Offerings were
somewhat larger on behalf of outside parties,
who desired to realize at the recent advance,
while the demand was limited from all sources.
An undertone to the market indicated weak
ness, with little inclination to make speculative
transactions. The trading was chiefly In con
tracts for July and August delivery. July
short ribs opened at s. Az and closed al 81 BY
the lowest figure of the day. July lard opened
at So 81 d closed at - ~, also the low
est figure of the day. The leading futures
closed as follows: Wheat-June Tic; July
S1234c; August - &c; September I65ss Corn
June 36css July 371Sc; August 3sl5C: September
39i3c. Mess poTk-June So 90. Lard-Juue
S. AZ; July Sc 42I; August So 524: september
62L. Short ribs June S73TH; July 81 325s
August 81 45;September 81 80. Cash quotations
were: Flour continued unchanged; prices are
nominallY lOGl 3c below quotations OF last week.
No. spring wheat 70a407l2lc; No. ,. red, 15c
No corn 36h Meas pork 81 w. Lard - 3I7S
G6 40; short ribs, sides, loose, 81 371IGT 40; dry
sslted shoulders, boxed, S. 60G5 70i short
clear sides, boxed, 81 75G7 80.
common TO good extra western and state So 80
as 20; good to choice do 50 sJG3 IS; common
TO choice white wheat, western extra 81 GOA
81. Wheat-Spot lots shade stronger and
fairly active, In good part for export; stock to
arrive has continued In good Inquiry; options
were somewhat unsettled, opening steady, but
later declined 1zG4C, subsequently strength
ened and advrnced &c on June and "a &c on
other months, closing firm with 8 general re
action of 4GHc on deliveries after June;
No ? red soc delivered early July; June 9l693c,
closing 9Sc: July S7s5GSs7sc, closing S5zci Au
gust $50 dS72c closing s7hc: September SIX
Gssc, closing s7sSc; October sSlz GS9c, closing
S57ec. Corn-Spot lots I4G5sc, and options
trifle better; export trading moderate; specu-
lation quiet; spot No. 46X9 4Tc at elevator, !
ak G475lc delivered; No 2-June 462Sc, C osin
&C. July 46k a 7c; closing 1870; august AZ
G47zsc, closing 4714c: septic nber 4SHc. closing |
4St5C; October 49c. Coffee-SpOt fair Rio nom !
tnali options lower and fairly active; sales /
l45 go bags; June ST. IS July Sl6 506I7 80; Au-
gust sic 55dl7 20; September sic 95GlS 90; DC. |
tober Sl7 GOALS 90; November Sl7 659Is 20; De |
cember 81 GOALS 10: January ST. l0037 50 ; !
SIT T06lS co; March SiT i0GSlS Is; |
April 81 709lS so. Sugar-Quiet and steady; |
centrifugal 3l6c; refined nrm; of y SEC; |
mould 4 81 as "a; confcctioners' 52l6525c; !
standard A SIC; GRADUATED 53sG5 81; cubes |
&c. Molasses steady; test 20. extra heavy |
black strap lie. Wool quiet but very steady; |
domestic fleece S0G37ci pulled woods l4G34c;
Texas 9G24c. Pork dun and heavy, mess
quoted ct Sl4 81 a II - Old; Sl5 O0Glj IS new;
Cut meats steady. Picked bellies nc; mid
dies dull and nominal, Lard opened 366 points
lower. dull and heavy; western steam spot
IS ~, closed at So IS; July Sc 7566 81; Al
gust S. S566 81 September IS 9IGI OF 4; october
& O4G7 Of; city steam S. 30